2. Bundesliga on a Monday night…

On an average dark and cold Monday night over 40,000 attended the top match Fortuna Düsseldorf-Eintracht Frankfurt in the 2. Bundesliga. Thirteen FootballFans were there to witness a spectacular finish ending in a 1 all draw. You can view their awesome pictures here. Some of them are surrealistic.   Do you know that you can [...]

Lewandowski – Borussia Dortmund’s most prolific scorer for more than 30 years.

Widely criticised in the none-too-distant past for a poor scoring record and already even written off as a failed signing in some quarters, Robert Lewandowski has emerged this season as Borussia Dortmund’s most prolific scorer for more than 30 years. The last BVB forward to surpass his current 14-goal total at this stage of the [...]

Borussia Mönchengladbach Still Strong

There was a widespread feeling among followers of the German game that the return to Bundesliga action after the winter break might well go hand-in-hand with the beginning of the end of the Borussia Mönchengladbach fairytale. The transformation from relegation play-off survivors to prospective title challengers within the space of a few months had, surely, [...]

Olic on target but Bayern frustrated in Hamburg

Bayern were indebted to former Hamburg hero Ivica Olic for the second-half equaliser which salvaged a draw in Saturday’s Bundesliga clash away to HSV, although it was a frustrating evening for the Bavarians, who dominated the play but conceded to the home side’s solitary on-target chance, and now slip to second in the standings behind [...]

Reds back on track with hard-fought win

Bayern shook off the disappointment of last Friday’s lacklustre performance in Moenchengladbach to register a 2-0 win over Wolfsburg that keeps the Reds at the top of the Bundesliga table. In game that was rarely pretty and saw some fierce challenges from both sides, goals from Mario Gomez on the hour and Arjen Robben in [...]

FCB vow to recapture early-season form

The gap at the top of the league has vaporised and Daniel van Buyten is out for two months with injury, but Bayern are keeping their cool. Anatoliy Tymoshchuk even welcomed the four-way fight at the top of the Bundesliga: “It’s good. The greater the pressure, the more you concentrate,” the midfielder said on Tuesday. [...]

Bundesliga restart

The Bundesliga has started again after the winter break. Several FootballFans attended the matches and their pictures can be viewed here: Borussia Mönchengladbach-Bayern München Hoffenheim-Hannover 96 Schalke 04-VfB Stuttgart Vfl Wolfsburg-FC Köln Enjoy! You can contribute yourself as well and report on the MLS matches that you attended or other US or Canadian soccer matches. Pictures, reports,comments, [...]

Bayern Munich in Doha for winter break: Training here is a real pleasure

A faint mist hangs over the ASPIRE Academy for Sports Excellence in Doha. Almost inevitably, the sun is beaming brightly, but it cannot entirely cut through the sand trapped in the still air. And the sand-strewn grandstands surrounding the practice ground are another reminder that Bayern are well and truly in the desert – or [...]

Bayern Munich season so far, key players and transfers

Coach Nerlinger’ s interview from http://www.fcbayern.telekom.de With Bayern in a commanding position at the halfway point in the season, Christian Nerlinger was understandably upbeat and satisfied when he appeared on Sport1 TV on Sunday lunchtime. The FCB director of sport covered a number of topics, including questions about Toni Kroos, Arjen Robben and the club’s transfer [...]

Bundesliga situation on winter break – Bayern Munich in slight control

  Rank Club Matches W* D* L* G* GD* PTS* 1 FC Bayern Munich 17 12 1 4 43:10 +33 37 CL* 2 Borussia Dortmund 17 10 4 3 35:12 +23 34 CL* 3 FC Schalke 04 17 11 1 5 38:22 +16 34 CL* 4 Borussia Mönchengladbach 17 10 3 4 25:11 +14 33 [...]

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